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  1. 13 May 2019

    10 formal AML/CFT warnings issued by FMA

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has issued formal warnings to 10 reporting entities under Section 80 of the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism Act (AML/CFT Act). Read more.
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    AML/CFT, Media release, Roles, Formal warning, AML/CFT formal warning, Powers, Business, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  2. 21 May 2019

    FMA research highlights gap between what investors expect and what auditors deliver

    An FMA research project with investors, directors, managers and auditors has identified reasonable levels of confidence in audit quality, but also a serious gap in the expectations of investors and what auditors are delivering. The FMA commissioned the research to better understand public and industry perceptions of audit quality in New Zealand.
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    Auditors, Media release, Roles, Directors, Business, Consumer, News & Insights
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  3. 4 September 2019

    FMA cancels Barry Kloogh’s financial adviser authorisation

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has cancelled the authorisation of Dunedin-based Mr Barry Edward Kloogh to act as a financial adviser, as a result of concerns regarding compliance with his broker obligations under the Financial Advisers Act 2008.
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    Financial advice, Compliance, Media release, Business, Consumer, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  4. 21 August 2019

    FMA reiterates warning about potential Skyway Capital/SWIG scam

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) is reiterating its warning that Skyway Capital may be involved in a scam, after learning the business is continuing to conduct seminars throughout the North Island.
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    Media release, News & Insights, Scams
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  5. 21 June 2019

    FMA's fifth statistical report on AFAs in NZ

    The Financial Markets Authority’s annual snapshot of Authorised Financial Advisers shows 140 advisers became AFAs in the year to the end of June 2018. That’s the highest number of new AFAs in the three years the FMA has broken down advisers being authorised and those whose authorisation lapses.
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    Media release, Financial Adviser, Roles, Business, News & Insights
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  6. 12 March 2019

    Expiry dates on all Financial Markets Conduct Act licences to be removed

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) is to remove the expiry dates for all licences issued under the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 in a process expected to be complete by the middle of 2019. Read more here.
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    FMC Act, Media release, Legislation, Business, News & Insights
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  7. 24 July 2019

    Investor confidence stable and improving over time

    Confidence in New Zealand’s financial markets has remained stable over the past two years, despite volatile global markets and a focus on the culture and conduct of major financial institutions in Australia and New Zealand.
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    Media release, News & Insights
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  8. 23 July 2019

    FMA issues Stop Order against Syndicated Trusts Limited

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has issued a Stop Order against Syndicated Trusts Limited (STL), ordering the company to stop advertising or accepting money for financial products.
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    Cases, Media release, News & Insights, Enforcement
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  9. 2 April 2019

    Update on FMA/RBNZ Bank Conduct and Culture review

    Today the Reserve Bank of New Zealand and the FMA confirmed that all 11 banks involved in their ongoing review of conduct and culture, have provided their responses to individual feedback letters. Read more
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    Banking, Media release, Business, News & Insights
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  10. 15 November 2018

    Incentives for bank staff too highly focused on sales - November 2018

    The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) published Bank Incentive Structures, its thematic review of how banks in New Zealand incentivise their staff. The report sits alongside the recently published joint FMA/Reserve Bank of New Zealand Conduct and Culture review of New Zealand’s banks.
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    Banking, Media release, Business, News & Insights
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  11. 21 March 2014

    FMA files criminal charges following investigation into Viaduct and Mutual

    The Financial Markets Authority has filed charges under the Crimes Act and under the Companies Act against directors and another of Viaduct Capital Limited (in receivership) and Ex-MFL Limited (in Receivership) (formerly Mutual Finance Limited).
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